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I created some project using the light theme and now I want to change it to dark and I can't figure out how to do that. BTW, I'm not asking on how to do it in code, just how to change the project's default theme.
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Go to File > Settings, now under IDE settings click on appearance and select the theme of your choice from the dropdown. File > Import Settings , select the file or your choice and select ok a pop up to restart the studio will open up click yes and studio will restart and your theme will be applied.
To change default themes go to File and click on Settings. A new Settings dialog will appear, like this. Under the Appearance & Behaviour -> Appearance, you will find Theme. Choose the right theme from the drop-down and click on Apply and then Ok.
In the AndroidManifest.xml, under the application tag, you can set the theme of your choice. To customize the theme, press Ctrl + Click on android:theme = "@style/AppTheme" in the Android manifest file. It will open styles.xml file where you can change the parent attribute of the style tag.
At parent= in styles.xml you can browse all available styles by using auto-complete inside the "". E.g. try parent="Theme." with your cursor right after the . and then pressing Ctrl + Space.
You can also preview themes in the preview window in Android Studio.
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